Henry IV. Part II / William Shakespeare ; edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen ; introduction by Jonathan Bate.

Henry IV. Part II / William Shakespeare ; edited by Jonathan Bate and Eric Rasmussen ; introduction by Jonathan Bate.

Alternate Title
Henry IV. Part 2
 
Henry the Fourth. Part two
 
King Henry IV. Part 2
 
King Henry the Fourth. Part two

By
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.

Publication Date
2009

Publication Information
New York : Modern Library,

Edition
Modern Library pbk. ed.

Physical Description
xxvii, 223 p. : ill.

Subject Term
Plays.

Geographic Term
Great Britain -- History -- Henry IV, 1399-1413 -- Drama.

Genre
Tragedies.

Series
RSC SHAKESPEARE
 
WORKS. MODERN LIBRARY.

Additional Contributors
Bate, Jonathan.
 
Rasmussen, Eric, 1960-

Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.

Summary
After defeat at the Battle of Shrewsbury, the rebels regroup. But Prince Hal's reluctance to inherit the crown threatens to destroy the ailing Henry IV's dream of a lasting dynasty. Shakespear's portrait of the prodigal son's journey from youth to maturity embrace the full panorama of society.

Language
English

ISBN
9780812969252


LibraryCollectionCollectionCall NumberStatus
St. John's - A.C. Hunter (SJH)Adult NFicAdult Non-Fiction822.33 SH1Checked In